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The first three months of 2015 set new global heat records, government officials announced today (April 17).
January, February and March set new high-temperature records, respectively; each month was warmer than any on the books since record keeping started 136 years ago. March also ended the hottest 12-month period on record, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported. Seven of the past 11 months have tied or set new record-high monthly temperatures…
Read Full Article, LiveScience
2015 Hottest Year to Date, Could Top 2014 Record, Climate Central
NASA, NOAA Find 2014 Warmest Year in Modern Record, NASA (01-16-2015)
The year 2014 ranks as Earth’s warmest since 1880, according to two separate analyses by NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists…
21st Century Hottest on Record as Global Warming Continues – UN (02-08-2015)
2014’s ranking as the “hottest year on record” is part of a larger climate trend. The overall warming trend is more important than the ranking of an individual year. The United Nations WMO has released its latest findings regarding its global temperature analysis in advance of climate change negotiations scheduled to be held in Geneva from 8 to 13 February…
